ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka foreign reserves were 6,216 million dollars in October 2025, down 27 million dollars from a month earlier and is down 256 million US dollars from a year earlier. Sri Lanka’s central bank has been unable to increase gross reserves from around October 2024, though it has increased net reserves, by settling its reserve related liabilities to the Reserve Bank of India and the International Monetary Fund. In the last currency crisis, the central bank cut rates and not only used up its reserves, but also borrowed through swaps and payment arrears to RBI to run inflationary…
Sri Lanka foreign reserves drop to $6,216mn in October 2025
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